Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

China Lake, Naval Air Facility (KNID)

Lat: 35.68639°NLon: 117.69°WElev: 2283.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

109°F

43°C

Humidity	8%
Wind Speed	WSW 20 MPH
Barometer	29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	26 Jul 03:56 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE China Lake CA

Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 102 °F
Sunny then
Haze and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Haze then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 102 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 102 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Saturday

Widespread haze between 2pm and 3pm. Areas of smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Widespread haze before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 102.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 102.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.